There are 6 ways to get from Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Piccadilly to Ashton-under-Lynetram Blue Line
40 min£3–6Drive 6.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lynecar 6.9 mi
13 min£2–3Line 53 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Wilmslow Road to Velopark Metrolink Stopbus 733 / ...
- Take the tram from Velopark to Ashton-under-Lynetram Blue Line
53 min£4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lynetaxi 6.9 mi
13 min£17–22Line 142 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Grandale Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 42A / ...
- Take the tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Ashton-under-Lynetram Blue Line
54 min£4–6Line 53 bus, line 216 bus
- Take the bus from Wilmslow Road to Velopark Metrolink Stopbus 733 / ...
- Take the bus from Velopark Metrolink Stop to Cavendish Streetbus 216
55 min£4
Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £17 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Wilmslow Road and arriving at Cavendish Street via Velopark Metrolink Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne. However, there are services departing from Levenshulme and arriving at Ashton-under-Lyne via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Rusholme and Ashton-under-Lyne is 8 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne without a car is to tram which takes 40 min and costs £3 - £6.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne, including transfers.
Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Wilmslow Road station.
Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Piccadilly station.
Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Velopark Metrolink Stop station.
What companies run services between Rusholme, England and Ashton-under-Lyne, England?
Metrolink operates a vehicle from Piccadilly to Ashton-under-Lyne every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilmslow Road to Cavendish Street via Velopark Metrolink Stop in around 55 min.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- tfgm.com
Tram from Piccadilly to Ashton-under-Lyne
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Velopark to Ashton-under-Lyne
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
Tram from Piccadilly Gardens to Ashton-under-Lyne
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://tfgm.com/ways-to-travel/tram
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Wilmslow Road to Velopark Metrolink Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Grandale Street to Piccadilly Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Wilmslow Road to Velopark Metrolink Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
Bus from Velopark Metrolink Stop to Cavendish Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- https://tfgm.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £17–22
Intime Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 256 1222
- Website
- intime.taxi
Manchester Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 161 270 8701
- Website
- manchestertaxiservice.co.uk
Mantax
- Phone
- +44 161 230 3333
- Website
- mantax.co.uk
StreetCars Manchester
- Phone
- +44 161 228 7878
- Website
- streetcarsmanchester.co.uk
ASAPPcars Ltd
- Phone
- +44 161 477 3666
- Website
- asappcars.com
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 483 1099
- Website
- lynxtaxis.uk
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +44 161 480 8000
- Website
- metro-taxis.com
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Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Ashton-under-Lyne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Rusholme to Ashton-under-Lyne.
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